Covington · Huntingdonshire · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Covington?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,427.37£129.03 less than the Huntingdonshire Band D average (£2,556.40).
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Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work

Council tax 2026-27CovingtonBand D
  • Huntingdonshire council£170.85
  • Cambridgeshire County Council£1,785.42
  • Cambridgeshire Police and Crime Commissioner£314.37
  • Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Fire Authority£92.16
  • Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority£36.00
  • Covington parish precept£28.57
Total for the year£2,427.37
Parish part
£28.57
−£2.68 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,618.25
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£242.74
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
52
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Covington, 2026-27

Estimates: the Huntingdonshire average charge plus the parish precept. Every band pays a fixed share of Band D.

BandPer yearPer month (10 payments)Ratio to D
Band A£1,618.25£161.826/9
Band B£1,887.95£188.807/9
Band C£2,157.66£215.778/9
Band D£2,427.37£242.749/9
Band E£2,966.79£296.6811/9
Band F£3,506.20£350.6213/9
Band G£4,045.62£404.5615/9
Band H£4,854.74£485.4718/9

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Covington is small: its tax base is 52 Band D-equivalent homes, so a modest change in the precept moves the charge per home a lot. It is left out of the parish rankings.

Band D in Covington compared

Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Covington figure is an estimate

CovingtonCovington£2,427Huntingdonshire averageHuntingdonshire average£2,556No parish partNo parish part£2,399England averageEngland average£2,392
CovingtonCovington£2,427Huntingdonshir…Huntingdonshire average£2,556No parish partNo parish part£2,399England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Covington
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Covington in 2026-27

Covington's local council set a precept of £1,500 for 2026-27, raised from 52 Band D-equivalent homes: £28.57 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £31.25, so it has fallen by £2.68. Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,320.39 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.6%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Huntingdonshire: £170.85 for Huntingdonshire council, £1,785.42 for Cambridgeshire County Council, £314.37 for Cambridgeshire Police and Crime Commissioner, £92.16 for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Fire Authority, £36.00 for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority.

Council tax by band in Covington, 2026-27

Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band

Band A: £1,618.25£1,618AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,887.95£1,888BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,157.66£2,158CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,427.37£2,427DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,966.79£2,967EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,506.20£3,506FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,045.62£4,046GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,854.74£4,855HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,618.25£1,618AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,887.95£1,888BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,157.66£2,158CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,427.37£2,427DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,966.79£2,967EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,506.20£3,506FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,045.62£4,046GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,854.74£4,855HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Covington, each band
  • Band D, the band every charge is set from
  • England average for the band
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BandPer year10 payments of12 payments ofEngland averageRatio to D
Band A£1,618.25£161.82£134.85£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,887.95£188.80£157.33£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,157.66£215.77£179.80£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,427.37£242.74£202.28£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,966.79£296.68£247.23£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,506.20£350.62£292.18£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,045.62£404.56£337.13£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,854.74£485.47£404.56£4,783.0418/9
Source: worked out from MHCLG 2026-27 Band D amounts and the statutory band ratios.

Questions

What is Band D council tax in Covington?
About £2,427.37 for 2026-27, of which £28.57 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Covington?
About £1,887.95 a year, or £188.80 a month over 10 payments.
How does Covington compare with the rest of Huntingdonshire?
Its parish precept adds £28.57 to a Band D bill; across Huntingdonshire parish precepts add £157.60 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Huntingdonshire with a similar precept

Parish part of a Band D bill.

Data: MHCLG, 2026-27 releases, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sources and method